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Bearded Dragons

Archive (read-only): Viewing posts from 2004.
Photo: Bearded Dragon
Gallery Photo: ronald_durst

Pogona are a genus of lizards containing seven species, which are often known by the common name bearded dragons. Living in the arid, rocky, semi-desert regions and dry open woodlands throughout Australia, they are adept climbers, spending time on branches and in bushes, and often found on fence posts when living near human habitation. Pogona bask on rocks and exposed branches in the mornings and afternoons. Several species of this genus, especially Pogona vitticeps, are often kept as pets or exhibited. A typical captive bearded dragon's diet consists mostly of leafy greens and vegetables, supplemented regularly with insects . Pogona have an average life span of 10-12 years, although some have been known to live longer. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of Bearded Dragons. If you are a new user to this forum, please take the time to review the rules first before posting: Terms of Service.

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Pictures of the gang
by kg - Mar 07, 2004 10:56 PM
5 Mar 08, 2004 01:42 PM
by Mattman
eggs laid!
by boastud - Mar 07, 2004 10:53 PM
4 Mar 08, 2004 03:23 PM
by boastud
Sand wash?
by joer - Mar 07, 2004 10:16 PM
0 No replies
Is my beardie getting too much calcium?
by wideglide - Mar 07, 2004 09:52 PM
6 Mar 08, 2004 08:26 AM
by wideglide
CRICKETS VS. VEGGIES
by kyle_rex - Mar 07, 2004 09:49 PM
2 Mar 07, 2004 11:25 PM
by azteclizard
For those that raise cricket free babies
by Urojade - Mar 07, 2004 08:50 PM
1 Mar 07, 2004 11:01 PM
by mngrivera
She's Finally Laying!
by rujonesin - Mar 07, 2004 07:22 PM
6 Mar 08, 2004 10:22 AM
by frogger12
Question about Para Zap
by leofreak - Mar 07, 2004 07:18 PM
1 Mar 07, 2004 08:34 PM
by Christyj
Vitamin A Toxicity
by khandof - Mar 07, 2004 06:53 PM
0 No replies
30 Mar 09, 2004 09:29 AM
by Tracey
3 Mar 07, 2004 07:55 PM
by clickman
Marking question
by herpin1579 - Mar 07, 2004 05:45 PM
1 Mar 07, 2004 06:22 PM
by beginnersbasics
A couple more of Wizard and Pumpkin
by georgio - Mar 07, 2004 04:52 PM
11 Mar 08, 2004 10:33 AM
by georgio
what do you all use to mark the babies?
by dmlove - Mar 07, 2004 04:38 PM
2 Mar 07, 2004 07:59 PM
by beginnersbasics
Please I have a question...
by mngrivera - Mar 07, 2004 04:37 PM
6 Mar 07, 2004 06:41 PM
by mngrivera
I Finally Got Pics of My Babies..
by herpin1579 - Mar 07, 2004 04:15 PM
0 No replies
3 Mar 07, 2004 04:38 PM
by georgio
Para-Zap shipped express
by leofreak - Mar 07, 2004 03:26 PM
1 Mar 07, 2004 04:29 PM
by Tracey
Beardie overheated...please help
by georgio - Mar 07, 2004 03:13 PM
3 Mar 07, 2004 04:30 PM
by Tracey
Skin problem - curling scales
by Moezard - Mar 07, 2004 03:06 PM
3 Mar 07, 2004 10:50 PM
by Moezard
Posting pics
by Moezard - Mar 07, 2004 02:39 PM
1 Mar 07, 2004 02:45 PM
by Moezard
My female layed her eggs last night!
by beardielover13 - Mar 07, 2004 02:33 PM
2 Mar 07, 2004 05:42 PM
by Mattman
Rearing tubs for babies
by Rag66 - Mar 07, 2004 01:03 PM
1 Mar 07, 2004 02:11 PM
by dblough
sick dragon
by louis6 - Mar 07, 2004 11:33 AM
2 Mar 07, 2004 02:21 PM
by Tracey
how big of a tank
by pacmanFREAK - Mar 07, 2004 11:24 AM
2 Mar 07, 2004 02:20 PM
by Tracey
Veggies vs. bugs..
by iceberg - Mar 07, 2004 10:54 AM
3 Mar 07, 2004 02:18 PM
by Tracey
HELP....FAST....INJURED DRAGON
by chopper110 - Mar 07, 2004 09:17 AM
3 Mar 07, 2004 10:08 AM
by Tracey
SheriS
by Heavenly Herps - Mar 07, 2004 08:12 AM
0 No replies
OT- Crested Gecko lost a foot!
by Aeromeggy - Mar 07, 2004 08:09 AM
5 Mar 07, 2004 02:57 PM
by Aeromeggy
Dragons By Nature...
by Heather - Mar 07, 2004 06:08 AM
2 Mar 07, 2004 02:57 PM
by Giantrobo
A breeding success!!
by dblough - Mar 07, 2004 04:59 AM
0 No replies
Can you over fed a baby beardie?
by pepe15 - Mar 07, 2004 02:06 AM
1 Mar 07, 2004 10:38 AM
by Tracey
Does hand feeding lead to aggressiveness?
by pepe15 - Mar 07, 2004 01:51 AM
4 Mar 07, 2004 10:53 PM
by pepe15
I got babies!!!!!!!!!!!
by SimonSez - Mar 06, 2004 11:43 PM
1 Mar 06, 2004 11:48 PM
by Tracey
** Forum Notice - the fighting will stop
by phwyvern - Mar 06, 2004 11:07 PM
0 No replies
Very dominant female
by chakup - Mar 06, 2004 10:47 PM
5 Mar 06, 2004 11:31 PM
by Tracey
Something Wrong with Wrists?
by leofreak - Mar 06, 2004 10:08 PM
4 Mar 07, 2004 08:39 AM
by leofreak
Using Sand from Sandbag for Substrate??
by Johnstud56 - Mar 06, 2004 08:52 PM
2 Mar 06, 2004 10:08 PM
by shasha369
A few pics...
by a2zgraphix - Mar 06, 2004 08:34 PM
13 Mar 07, 2004 07:06 AM
by dragonsbynature
Bath Question
by DragonGirly - Mar 06, 2004 08:19 PM
1 Mar 06, 2004 08:53 PM
by Tracey
Substrate
by joer - Mar 06, 2004 07:00 PM
26 Mar 07, 2004 10:00 PM
by SHvar
Stinky Dragon
by khandof - Mar 06, 2004 06:51 PM
5 Mar 06, 2004 11:50 PM
by RaderRVT
Digging her way to China
by rujonesin - Mar 06, 2004 06:32 PM
1 Mar 06, 2004 08:42 PM
by pepe15
Incense
by clickman - Mar 06, 2004 06:17 PM
1 Mar 06, 2004 06:54 PM
by khandof
25 Mar 08, 2004 04:05 PM
by Tracey
How to calm down a 3 month old??????
by Chameleon996 - Mar 06, 2004 05:21 PM
1 Mar 06, 2004 07:04 PM
by rujonesin
Using Sand from Sandbag for Substrate?
by Johnstud56 - Mar 06, 2004 03:34 PM
0 No replies
Boy Am I excited! Please Read!
by Johnstud56 - Mar 06, 2004 03:33 PM
3 Mar 06, 2004 05:40 PM
by shasha369
To everyone who has asked about Pumpkin and Wizard
by georgio - Mar 06, 2004 02:45 PM
6 Mar 06, 2004 07:30 PM
by dragonsbynature
4 Mar 06, 2004 03:05 PM
by shasha369
What is best online supplier for crix/waxworms?
by Michael972 - Mar 06, 2004 12:55 PM
3 Mar 06, 2004 03:34 PM
by leofreak
Do I Feel Silly or What!
by shasha369 - Mar 06, 2004 11:47 AM
1 Mar 06, 2004 01:58 PM
by Tracey
look at these
by dragon55 - Mar 06, 2004 10:04 AM
3 Mar 06, 2004 03:48 PM
by kephy
calm down??
by shadow4108 - Mar 06, 2004 12:17 AM
3 Mar 06, 2004 04:39 PM
by shadow4108
couliflour????
by reptile_dude - Mar 05, 2004 10:40 PM
3 Mar 06, 2004 09:59 AM
by shasha369
THE VET
by shasha369 - Mar 05, 2004 09:13 PM
0 No replies
Can't help but share.
by LilDevils - Mar 05, 2004 08:59 PM
0 No replies
Is my adult dragon a "normal"?
by DragonsTale - Mar 05, 2004 08:15 PM
3 Mar 06, 2004 01:36 PM
by pepe15
help! strange bowls and behavior
by hjk - Mar 05, 2004 08:06 PM
7 Mar 06, 2004 02:05 PM
by beginnersbasics
Here's most of my little "Zoo Crew"
by rujonesin - Mar 05, 2004 03:19 PM
3 Mar 05, 2004 06:38 PM
by CheriS
Breeding tips
by Andy1982 - Mar 05, 2004 01:01 PM
2 Mar 05, 2004 04:23 PM
by dmlove
doesn't like the crickets
by sojdas - Mar 05, 2004 12:22 PM
5 Mar 06, 2004 02:04 PM
by hjk
First Day Home
by mr_velocity - Mar 05, 2004 12:12 PM
2 Mar 05, 2004 12:21 PM
by LdyPayne
Question/concern on Nolvasan
by barker109 - Mar 05, 2004 10:18 AM
7 Mar 06, 2004 11:54 AM
by barker109
70 grams in 2 weeks!!!
by kephy - Mar 05, 2004 08:49 AM
3 Mar 05, 2004 12:54 PM
by Giantrobo
New beardie owner has color question??????
by Chameleon996 - Mar 05, 2004 07:12 AM
3 Mar 05, 2004 07:50 PM
by RaderRVT
You Butcher Paper Users....
by Giantrobo - Mar 04, 2004 11:25 PM
3 Mar 06, 2004 07:33 PM
by dragonsbynature
Color in beard at what age or grr mites?
by pepe15 - Mar 04, 2004 10:46 PM
1 Mar 05, 2004 12:59 PM
by B22
Question Heartmountain had
by Priest - Mar 04, 2004 10:15 PM
2 Mar 05, 2004 12:46 AM
by Christyj
How large are your dragons?
by HalosExotics - Mar 04, 2004 10:05 PM
3 Mar 04, 2004 11:39 PM
by bugman98
A few questions about doing your own fecals.
by beardielover13 - Mar 04, 2004 09:39 PM
3 Mar 05, 2004 10:21 PM
by CrittersMailToo
2 Mar 04, 2004 09:02 PM
by HalosExotics
3 Mar 05, 2004 10:07 AM
by marcantony
Just wanted to post a few pics
by Keeper172 - Mar 04, 2004 05:00 PM
6 Mar 05, 2004 01:01 PM
by B22
A Controversial Topic (Opinions Please)
by herperboy - Mar 04, 2004 04:16 PM
6 Mar 05, 2004 12:33 PM
by herperboy
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